Fresh avalanches hit rescue work in Nepal
Fresh avalanches forced rescuers in a village buried by a landslide in northern Nepal to stop searching for bodies in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake . Fresh avalanches and…
50 killed in fighting between Pakistani tribes
At least 50 people were killed and 25 others injured yesterday in a gunfight between two Pakistani tribes over disputed mountain territory close to the Afghan, officials and local sources…
4 killed in Military plane crash in Spain
At least four people have been killed in a military plane crash near Seville airport. The plane, a new Airbus A400M, reportedly developed a fault just after take-off on a…
50 inmates, 12 policemen killed in Iraq jail-break attempt
At least 50 inmates and 12 policemen were killed when the Iraqi security forces thwarted a jail-break of more than 300 detainees held for terrorism charges in the eastern province…
Prez holds bilateral talks with Putin
President Pranab Mukherjee held bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Saturday. The two leaders are understood to have shared views on regional and global issues and…
Four killed as plane crashes into Atlanta motorway
A small passenger aeroplane has crashed and burst into flames along a busy Atlanta motorway, killing all four people onboard. No one on the ground was hurt although the plane…
N Korea successfully conducts underwater submarine missile
North Korea said today it has successfully conducted an underwater test-fire of a submarine-launched ballistic missile, which would indicate progress in the secretive state’s pursuit of building missile-equipped submarines. The…
President attends ‘Victory Day Parade’ in Moscow
President Pranab Mukherjee who is on a four-day visit to Russia attended the 70th anniversary celebrations of Victory Day in Moscow today. The Victory Day commemorates Russia’s triumph in the…
Indian army to march in Victory Day parade in Russia
A 70 member strong contingent of Grenadiers from Indian Army are taking part in the Victory Day parade to be held tomorrow in the Red square in Moscow. The Victory…
Two fresh tremors felt in Nepal, toll -8,000
Two fresh tremors were felt in Nepal on Friday, triggering panic among the people still reeling from the impact of the devastating earthquake that has claimed nearly 8,000 lives. The…